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Exzellente und seltene Miyao-Vase mit siebzehn Kranichen

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€ 40 000
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08.12.2022 09:30UTC +02:00
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Lot 1870 | Exzellente und seltene Miyao-Vase mit siebzehn Kranichen
A FINE AND VERY RARE MIYAO VASE WITH SEVENTEEN CRANES - Japan, signed Miyao, early to mid-Meiji period, 19th c. - With yellow-brown patination, the ovoid body with a short everted neck and integral base with six lappet-shaped feet, decorated in silver, gilding, shakudo and shibuichi high and applied relief with cranes in flight and bamboo on the body, below a band of low-relief confronted ho-o bird motifs and above a narrow band of floral ornament, the base with stylised butterflies and foliage, signed on the base Miyao with a seal. - South German private collection, bought by the present owner at Christie's London 'Japanese Art and Design', 20.6.2001, lot 85 Although most often associated with large-scale bronze figures of samurai (see Joe Earle, Splendors of Meiji: Treasures of Imperial Japan, Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection (St. Petersburg, Florida, Broughton International Publications, 1999), pp. 95, 112-4) the Miyao company also manufactured or dealt in a wide range of craft goods including Shibayama-work panels and ivory figures. Apparently based first in Yokohama and then, after about 1890, in Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo, the company is first recorded at the second Naikoku Kangyo Hakurankai [National Industrial Exposition] where Miyao Eisuke collaborated with the bronzecaster Momose Sozaemon in the production of a bronze figure of seven drunken shojo (see Tokyo Kokuritsu Bunkazai Kenkyujo [Tokyo National Research Institution of Cultural Properties], Naikoku kangyo hakurankai bijutsuhin shuppin mokuroku [Catalogs of objects exhibited at the National Industrial Expositions] (Tokyo, Chuokoron Bijutsu Shuppan, 1996), II 1163-4, 1176; IIIb 412, 632-32) Very minor traces of age and very minor wear
Japan, frühe bis mittlere Meiji-Periode, 19. Jh.
H. 42,5 cm
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